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Arnestein II

75 residents · postal code 4338 · Part of Arnestein, Middelburg (Z.)

Bottom 8% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Arnestein II is a rural area in Middelburg (Z.) with 75 residents. On the national yardstick its total score is 3.1. The profile is pronounced: space and quiet scores 6.7, while safety lags at 2.6. For families it stands at 3.9.

  • no. 12,062 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 48 of 52 in Middelburg (Z.)

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

How Arnestein II scores

Wealth & income

no grade

CBS publishes too few figures for this neighbourhood.

Why is there no grade

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
91.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
7.0 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.8 per 1,000
Property crime
55.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
4.3 per 1,000

In 2025, 56 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.2 km
GP practice
1.3 km
Train station
0.8 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Hospital
1.5 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
1.1 km
Motorway ramp
1.7 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
120 inw/km²
Noise level
54 dB
Green surroundings
46%
Trees nearby
6%
Water share
17%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
772
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.8 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.4 km
Households with children
18%
Childcare
1.3 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Arnestein II has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 26%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2526%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4532%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6524%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+8%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    1.3far smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    82%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    18%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    120far less densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Arnestein II calculated?

Arnestein II scores 3.1 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Arnestein II lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Arnestein II a safe neighbourhood?

Arnestein II scores 2.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (91.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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